Save a Dogslife

Analysis

Save a Dogslife is a registered charity in United States, based in Carrollton, TX. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 2018, 8 years ago. Its declared purposes cover animal-related, which this site groups under animals. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Save a Dogslife reported income of $276k and spending of $311k, spending 113% of what it took in. Across the 3 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $223k to $276k (+24%), an average of +11% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 104%. Over the whole period it spent 89% of the income it received.

Among 14,470 United States charities whose main cause is animals and that reported income, Save a Dogslife sits at the 70th percentile: it is larger than about 70% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 60th percentile, and in the 64th percentile within TX. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include A Shelter Friend Inc ($275k), Vet Friends Foundation ($276k) and Savage River Farms Inc ($275k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $73k (24% of expenses). At year end it held assets of $253k against liabilities of $39k, net assets of $214k.